Equitable Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening: Avoiding Its Potential to Mirror Existing Inequities among People Who Use Tobacco

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Discusses barriers impacting equitable lung cancer screening across sociodemographic factors. Provides commentary on historical trends of smoking and outreach efforts to underserved populations, including those without insurance, those with mental illness, gender and racial minorities, rural communities, and more.

Emily Bilenduke, Shacoria Anderson, Alison Brenner, et al.

Cancer Causes & Control, 34, 209-216

09/2023

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Cancer · Health screening · Tobacco use